The Energy Regulation and Markets Review - Stikeman Elliott

Fabrice Fages
About the Authors
Latham & Watkins AARPI
Fabrice Fages is a litigator with a focus on litigation and arbitration. He has also developed
strong experience in regulatory and public policy, notably in regulated sectors such as the
energy sector. Prior to joining Latham & Watkins, Mr Fages has worked for the French
Senate and the French National Assembly on various law drafts. He is a regular speaker
at professional conferences related to energy. Mr Fages is also a lecturer at the University
of Paris I (Sorbonne University), École Centrale de Paris and the University of Cairo.
Michael J Gergen
Latham & Watkins LLP
Latham partner Michael Gergen has extensive experience developing practical
applications of economics, finance and regulatory law to assist clients in the electric,
natural gas and other network industries to compete successfully in an environment of
market-based, open-access competition. Mr Gergen is recognised as a leading energy
lawyer by Chambers USA and by The Best Lawyers in America.
Natasha Gianvecchio
Latham & Watkins LLP
Latham partner Natasha Gianvecchio focuses her practice on the regulatory and regional
energy market developments that impact clients in the electric and natural gas industries.
Her representations involve a broad range of issues under various federal and state
energy statutes and regulations and regional energy market rules affecting the domestic
energy industry. Ms Gianvecchio is consistently recognised as a leading energy lawyer by
Chambers USA.
Mitzi Gilligan
Minter Ellison
Mitzi Gilligan has been practising in commercial law and regulation since 1990. A
respected adviser to corporate clients, government and public sector agencies, she is
specifically recognised for her work in climate change and energy and resources.
She advises clients in a range of industries including electricity, oil and gas,
telecommunications, higher education, public transport and water. Her extensive
expertise encompasses utilities regulation; acquisitions and sales; due diligence;
procurement; and projects. She also drafts and negotiates industry contracts and advises
on regulatory dispute resolution processes.
Drawing on a sound understanding of the complex regulatory and legal
framework surrounding climate change, Ms Gilligan advises regarding greenhouse and
energy reporting, emissions trading, carbon capture and storage and renewable energy
initiatives.
Over the past five years she has been consistently named as a leading individual
in the area of energy and resources in guides including Chambers Asia Pacific 2011,
Chambers Global 2010 and 2009 and Australian Legal Business Guide 2009, 2008
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